Re: MP3s: Downloading vs. streaming

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From: Irish Murdoch
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2003 19:35

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Simon Liddle wrote:
>>Irish Murdoch wrote:
>>
>>>In Linux, shift-clicking the link would always download rather than
>>>stream, but that doesn't appear to work in OS X. I know there *must* be
>>>some way of doing this, and eagerly await your answers!
>>>
> 
> 
> If the link is a link straight to the file, then you should be able to
> Control+click on the link and select "Save file to disk" or whatever it is
> from the contextual menu.
> 
> HTH,
> S.
As indeed it turns out you can! Thanks very much!

Irish

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From: Irish Murdoch <irish@theseathesea.net>
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Subject: Re: MP3s: Downloading vs. streaming
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